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Used Book Sale

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Florida Senior Center at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Florida Public Library will hold a used book sale in the Senior Center (next to the library) on the weekend of Sept 27-29. Friday, Sept 27 from 5:00 - 8:00 ...

Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Florida Senior Center
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Florida Public Library will hold a used book sale in the Senior Center (next to the library) on the weekend of Sept 27-29. 

a poster for The Garfield Movie featuring an orange cat and a yellow dog with brown ears

Family Movie Matinee

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

The grumpiest of felines is the star of this comedic family film full of fun! Join us for a showing of The Garfield Movie (2024)! Light snacks will be served... but you may crave l...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

The grumpiest of felines is the star of this comedic family film full of fun! Join us for a showing of The Garfield Movie (2024)! Light snacks will be served... but you may crave lasagna afterwards.

Used Book Sale

Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 9:00am - 3:00pm
Florida Senior Center at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Florida Public Library will hold a used book sale in the Senior Center (next to the library) on the weekend of Sept 27-29. Friday, Sept 27 from 5:00 - 8:00 ...

Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Florida Senior Center
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

The Friends of the Florida Public Library will hold a used book sale in the Senior Center (next to the library) on the weekend of Sept 27-29. 

a group of teens around a table playing games

Teen Time

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teen Time is back for an hour of after-school relaxation and fun! Light snacks provided. Register once for all 5 sessions. No program on 10/14 or 10/21.9/9 - Tabletop & Bo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Teen Time is back for an hour of after-school relaxation and fun! Light snacks provided. 

Register once for all 5 sessions. No program on 10/14 or 10/21.


9/9 - Tabletop & Board Games

9/16 - Pop-Culture Jeopardy

a pair of hands knitting

Knit & Crochet Circle

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join our Knit & Crochet Group! Open to all ages and skill levels, newcomers welcome.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come join our Knit & Crochet Group! Open to all ages and skill levels, newcomers welcome.

A bag of groceries with the word "The Great Give Back" written on it

The Great Give Back

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
Florida Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Florida Public Library is partnering with the Florida Community Food Pantry for The Great Give Back! This event provides an opportunity for our patrons to give back to their co...

Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

The Florida Public Library is partnering with the Florida Community Food Pantry for The Great Give Back!

A group of children around a table doing crafts

Books & Beyond

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
K - 2nd Grade
Books & Beyond:

Books & Beyond is a weekly series of programs for kids in grades K– 2.

Event Details:

Join us each week as we enjoy some seasonal books, sing some fun songs, and make a cool craft!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: K - 2nd Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Books & Beyond is a weekly series of programs for kids in grades K– 2.

Join us each week as we enjoy some seasonal books, sing some fun songs, and make a cool craft!

A group of children sit on the floor while a librarian guides them in an activity.

Tween Club

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
3rd - 5th Grade
Tween Club:

Tween Club is geared for students in Grades 3 to 5.

Event Details:

Kids in grade 3-5 can join us and discover seasonal foods, crafts, and activities each week!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: 3rd - 5th Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Tween Club is geared for students in Grades 3 to 5.

Kids in grade 3-5 can join us and discover seasonal foods, crafts, and activities each week!

A group of children and parents sitting in circle while a librarian reads

Family Storytime

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool, Family
Event Details:

Children ages 12 to 35 months, along with their siblings and parents/caregivers are invited to join us for seasonal books, stories, and fun!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Children ages 12 to 35 months, along with their siblings and parents/caregivers are invited to join us for seasonal books, stories, and fun!

A group of children sit on the floor while a librarian guides them in an activity.

My Time

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool
My Time:

My Time gives your preschooler (age 3-5) time alone at the library. This allows for a fun transition for those children who are ready to be on their own while their parent, guardia...

Event Details:

Register once for all 6 sessions!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

My Time gives your preschooler (age 3-5) time alone at the library. This allows for a fun transition for those children who are ready to be on their own while their parent, guardian, or care-giver gets a chance to catch up on a good book! Parents, guardians, and caregivers can drop their kids off in the children's room, but must remain in the library.

Register once for all 6 sessions!

A group of kids and librarians sit around two tables playing with pokémon cards

Pokémon Card Club

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
3rd - 5th Grade, Teens
Event Details:

Do you wanna be the very best, like no one ever was? Come participate in FPL's Pokémon Card Club! Trainers can trade cards, learn how to build a deck, and compete in Battles. ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: 3rd - 5th Grade, Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Do you wanna be the very best, like no one ever was? Come participate in FPL's Pokémon Card Club! Trainers can trade cards, learn how to build a deck, and compete in Battles. 

Understanding Technology

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Understanding Technology:

Join our librarian Barron to learn about (and get some hands on experience with) a variety of technology topics. Don't have a laptop? No problem, you can use one of ours!

Event Details:

Topics for this summer include Buying a Computer, Memory & Storage, WiFi and Data Networks, Printers, Computer and Phone Security, and a Drop-In session to discuss any specific...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Join our librarian Barron to learn about (and get some hands on experience with) a variety of technology topics. Don't have a laptop? No problem, you can use one of ours!

Topics for this summer include Buying a Computer, Memory & Storage, WiFi and Data Networks, Printers, Computer and Phone Security, and a Drop-In session to discuss any specific technology questions or concerns you may have!

Light blue book cover with a variety of silouetted items around the words Everyone in my Family Has Killed Someone.

Mystery Book Club

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Check out a copy of  "Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone" by Benjamin StevensonPlease register below.Come discuss this month's novel, Everyone in My Family Has Killed So...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Check out a copy of 

Photo of a man in a red shirt and tie and a black jacket in front of a red background.

Special Poetry Cafe to Benefit Robert Milby

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Florida Senior Center at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Florida Public Library will hold a Poetry Reading on Saturday, October 5 at 1 p.m. in the Village of Florida Seward Senior Center adjacent to the library at 4 Cohen Circle.&nbs...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Florida Senior Center
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Florida Public Library will hold a Poetry Reading on Saturday, October 5 at 1 p.m. in the Village of Florida Seward Senior Center adjacent to the library at 4 Cohen Circle. 

a group of teens around a table playing games

Teen Time

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teen Time is back for an hour of after-school relaxation and fun! Light snacks provided. Register once for all 5 sessions. No program on 10/14 or 10/21.9/9 - Tabletop & Bo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Teen Time is back for an hour of after-school relaxation and fun! Light snacks provided. 

Register once for all 5 sessions. No program on 10/14 or 10/21.


9/9 - Tabletop & Board Games

9/16 - Pop-Culture Jeopardy

a girl and a collie dog posing with a book called Roxy.

Read to Whellie the Therapy Dog!

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:15pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!Sign up below for the 4pm to 4:15pm time sl...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!

Sign up below for the 4pm to 4:15pm time slot.

a girl and a collie dog posing with a book called Roxy.

Read to Whellie the Therapy Dog!

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!Sign up below for the 4:15pm to 4:30pm time...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!

Sign up below for the 4:15pm to 4:30pm time slot.

a girl and a collie dog posing with a book called Roxy.

Read to Whellie the Therapy Dog!

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!Sign up below for the 4:30pm to 4:45pm time...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!

Sign up below for the 4:30pm to 4:45pm time slot.

a girl and a collie dog posing with a book called Roxy.

Read to Whellie the Therapy Dog!

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:00pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!Sign up below for the 4:45pm to 5:00pm time...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Children from Preschool through 5th grade can come to the library and read to Whellie the Therapy Dog on the first Monday of every month!

Sign up below for the 4:45pm to 5:00pm time slot.

a pair of hands knitting

Knit & Crochet Circle

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come join our Knit & Crochet Group! Open to all ages and skill levels, newcomers welcome.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come join our Knit & Crochet Group! Open to all ages and skill levels, newcomers welcome.

FPL Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Florida Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The FPL Board of Trustees meet on the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

The FPL Board of Trustees meet on the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

A group of children around a table doing crafts

Books & Beyond

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
K - 2nd Grade
Books & Beyond:

Books & Beyond is a weekly series of programs for kids in grades K– 2.

Event Details:

Join us each week as we enjoy some seasonal books, sing some fun songs, and make a cool craft!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: K - 2nd Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Books & Beyond is a weekly series of programs for kids in grades K– 2.

Join us each week as we enjoy some seasonal books, sing some fun songs, and make a cool craft!

A group of children sit on the floor while a librarian guides them in an activity.

Tween Club

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Age Group:
3rd - 5th Grade
Tween Club:

Tween Club is geared for students in Grades 3 to 5.

Event Details:

Kids in grade 3-5 can join us and discover seasonal foods, crafts, and activities each week!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: 3rd - 5th Grade
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Tween Club is geared for students in Grades 3 to 5.

Kids in grade 3-5 can join us and discover seasonal foods, crafts, and activities each week!

A group of children and parents sitting in circle while a librarian reads

Family Storytime

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Room at Florida Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddler & Preschool, Family
Event Details:

Children ages 12 to 35 months, along with their siblings and parents/caregivers are invited to join us for seasonal books, stories, and fun!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Florida Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler & Preschool, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Children ages 12 to 35 months, along with their siblings and parents/caregivers are invited to join us for seasonal books, stories, and fun!